Am I Giving What Is Holy to Dogs?

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Am I Giving What Is Holy to Dogs?

November 13, 2024 • Greg Koukl

Considering Jesus said, “Do not give what is holy to dogs,” should I not engage people online over and over again? (00:00)

A follow-up on a previous conversation about dealing with a problematic pastor. (12:00)

How could entropy be evidence for the beginning of the universe if the first law of thermodynamics says energy can’t be destroyed? (20:00)

How would you respond to someone who says anybody could make up a detailed story that sounds like eyewitness testimony? (26:00)

Would you ever do campus evangelism, and how do you create interactions that don’t make people feel awkward? (42:00)

What’s a powerful question to ask someone who insists an unborn baby is only a “potential life”? (49:00)

We Have Got the Goods

January 8, 2025 • Greg Koukl, Tim Barnett

Commentary: We have got the goods. (00:00) How can I reconcile Ephesians 2:14–15, which talks about Jesus abolishing the Law, and Matthew 5:17, which says Jesus did not come to abolish the Law but to fulfill it? (39:00)

How Is God Not Partly Responsible for Our Sin?

January 3, 2025 • Greg Koukl

Why does John always refer to himself as the beloved? (02:00) How is God not also in some measure responsible for our sin if he’s sovereign and we didn’t choose our desires? (16:00) How does John 15:22–24 not contradict Paul’s claim that “no one is without excuse” in Romans 1? (37:00)

You Can Learn from Christians with Whom You Don’t Agree on Everything

December 27, 2024 • Greg Koukl

Would entering a physique show be considered worshiping the body and something a church leader shouldn’t be participating in? (11:00) I appreciate that you don’t distance yourself from apologists who differ from you on soteriology. What is a good way to approach learning from other Christians with whom we don’t agree on everything? (28:00) What is your stance on whether a Christian can attend a baptism for a different religion? (43:00) How would you respond to the claim that “Pride is important because someone tonight still believes they’re better off dead than being gay“? (47:00)